Adobe Photoshop for Photo Editing and Retouching
Course 2: Selections and Layer Masks: Layer mask
By Daniel Arranz Molinero , Professional photographer
Joined March 2017
Joined March 2017
About the video: Layer mask
Overview
“Be careful with this unit because it is very important. I'm going to show you how to define and create layer masks from a previous selection. You will see the selections snap to the pixels that make up the image; For this reason it will be very important that you slightly fade your masks so that the result is perfect.”
In this video lesson Daniel Arranz Molinero addresses the topic: Layer mask, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 2: Selections and Layer Masks. Take the first steps: from Camera Raw to Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“PHOTOSHOP: LAYERS, CHANNELS, AND MASKS COURSE 2 LESSON 4 Layer Mask When you hire a professional painter to work on our living room, before beginning, they’ll cover skirtings, door frames, window frames, and plugs with tape to protect them from the paint so they can paint without worrying about staining any of these frames or plugs, and so they can keep them intact. Once they’re done, they’ll remove the tape and all these elements will have been successfully protected from the paint. That’s how layer masks work. They protect certain areas of your image, but not others so we can apply our ad...”
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Course summary for: Course 2: Selections and Layer Masks
Daniel Arranz Molinero
By Daniel Arranz Molinero
Daniel Arranz is an Adobe Photoshop (ACE and ACA) Certified Photo Retouching Specialist and Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Expert. He is the coordinator of the post-production area at the photographic specialization school La Maquinaria, where he carries out extensive work as a photo editing and retouching teacher.
As a photographer, he is an expert in professional lighting, although his specialty is travel and street photography, and his works have obtained more than 40 awards in international competitions such as the Sony World Photography Awards (UK), IPA Awards (USA), Prix de la Photographie (France), International Loupe Awards (Australia), International Color Awards (USA), among others. He has also obtained national awards in El País, National Geographic Spain, Iberia, Eurostars Madrid Tower, and more.
His work has been exhibited in numerous national and international galleries, including the Somerset House in London.
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